Stationmaster
/ˈsteɪʃnmæstər/
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Job Responsibility
Refers to someone responsible for the operations of a train station, not just any employee. 
The stationmaster is busy coordinating today's train schedules.
Pro Tip 2/3Authority Figure
The word implies authority and leadership within the railway system. 
Speak to the stationmaster if you have any complaints about the service.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Context
Historically prestigious, the role was essential for railway communication and efficiency. 
In the past, the stationmaster would communicate train arrivals using telegraph.